Da Capo Orchestra Series - 2023-2024
Grade 1
Da Capo Orchestra Series - 2023-2024
Grade 1
- Playable by first-year groups
- Keys of D and G; first position (Bass 3rd position); careful writing of low 2 for Violins and Violas while avoiding high 3
- Introducing 2/4 and 3/4 time signatures with whole, half, quarter and eighth note patterns with no syncopation
- Detache, pizzicato, staccato, legato and marcato bowings to expand your students' technique with the right hand
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This new work for beginning string orchestra is a great introduction to simple syncopation. Using only notes of the D scale, Acropolis also has a great opportunity to introduce simple slurs and legato playing. We know your audience will enjoy this musical experience.
DSO2301 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00
Ahoy Ye Mateys, your beginning string players will love this pirate inspired piece written in dramatic e minor. The lilting ¾ time will have your musicians and audiences dreaming of adventure on the high seas. You will be glad you selected this fun and motivational piece for your students.
DSO2302 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00
Make every week is sharp week with your beginning string students. Composer Tyler Arcari gives us a fun teaching piece to help students remember their sharps! Every sharp is clearly indicated to reinforce how accidentals come before the note. The key of b minor brings intensity to the work and adding the optional household percussion only enhances the excitement.
DSO2303 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00
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